Summary

Dr. Lionel Sifontes is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who brings over six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in cardiovascular care and internal medicine. His 61 years of practice reflect a deep commitment to patient care and medical expertise developed over many years of treating complex cardiovascular conditions.

Dr. Sifontes practices in Buffalo, New York, where he focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, knee pain, and knee osteoarthritis. He performs specialized procedures including extremity X-rays, bursa aspiration, and bursa injections to help patients manage musculoskeletal concerns. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their trust in his clinical expertise and compassionate approach to treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 61 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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2772 Main StBuffalo, NY 14214

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.3 
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61 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Buffalo , NYBrooklyn , NYWinter Park , FLPomona , NY
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lionel Anthony Sifontes

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lionel Anthony Sifontes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lionel Anthony Sifontes has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Sifontes' NPI number is 1154393346.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lionel Anthony Sifontes's office located?
Dr. Lionel Anthony Sifontes's office is located at 2772 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14214.
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